Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until kick-off in four crucial Premier League fixtures, each preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Admits Disappointing Display
Newcastle were dreadful in their previous match against the Hammers, as Eddie Howe just admitted in his before the game comments. “We must deliver a performance different. That day against the London club was painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learnt plenty. Now we have to start picking up results.”
On the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a very slight issue in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson and the attacker are back.
The German forward replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker However Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace although there will be no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls field the same starting eleven which defeated Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner says that their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on support and he can’t even move freely. At the moment it looks like he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Setback for Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
The talented winger has a fitness issue and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
One change for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Rotation for The Cherries as Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic all starting as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa after their European match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford vs Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, The winger, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans v The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, The winger, Christie, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest v Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Right, several matches this Sunday at two o’clock, with a lot at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go second, whereas Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford v The Magpies
- Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
